DNA identification and morphological description of the first confirmed larvae of Hetaeriinae (Coleoptera: Histeridae)

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 405-418

  Caterino, Michael S ^a   Tishechkin, Alexey K ^b  

^a SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANT; BEETLE; DNA; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LARVA; MORPHOLOGY; OBLIGATE BEHAVIOR; PHYLOGENETICS; SOCIAL INSECT;

COLEOPTERA; ECITON BURCHELLI; EUXENISTER; FORMICIDAE; HETAERIINAE; HISTERIDAE; INSECTA; PARATROPINUS SCALPTUS;

EID: 33845669603     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: 13653113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2006.00338.x     Document Type: Article

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